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Did I miss something?

I've just noticed I am being charged only 26p for a listing rather than the normal 30p Is this due to a change in VAT treatment? and does this affect me if Im not registered for VAT, Or is it just another **bleep** up? ebay bombard you with loads of ...

Administrative error? Lol!

Leafing through some book sites I came across one selling The Great Controversy - hardback edition for - you wait for this: £5463.02 REALLY?!! The going price is about £10.00 + postage I wonder if I should point this out.

Books board.

Is it dead now?.

Why we "small traders" have nothing to fear from the "big boys"

Sold a book that had inadvertently gone to a charity shop and couldn't retrieve. Apologised and told him I'd buy him another book and post it right up to him ASAP. He was happy and replied that he could wait. Did a lot of scouting round and found an ...

Why carnt I bid on items

Why carnt I bid on items ???

If I didn't find this funny, I might just cry!

A buyer won a number of comics from me last week, and I've just reeived the following email from him:- "I can't pay you for a couple of weeks. If I'd known I was going to win them, I wouldn't have bid" Explanation please, before I send for the men in...

no want see some items on my first page

Is possible no see when I open eBay all items I see?

goodbye to bookselling for me?

Arthritis has finally got the better of me. My ability to hump boxes around is not good. It was fun while it lasted. This board used to be lively but is dead now. Even Frogpate has not been around possibly because he is me! I wish you all well Pete

hello! this is me as well!

Along with Book31 and Frogpate I will be at The Great Dorset Steam Fair this week. It may be my last one as my arthritis is no fun.I am next to The Michael Oliver Folk Tent as normal. Please come along and say hello and I am sure a discount can be fo...

Terry Pratchett is finally walking arm & arm with DEATH

  In your case Terry that will be a very very long time R.I.P.

Paying for books using crossed postal-orders?

Hello everyoneI'm looking for a book by Rosalinda Hutton titled "cry and you cry alone" (autobiography) although there are a few on eBay none of them are willing to accept a crossed postal order. I wonder why they are so reluctant to accept this form...

can any book dealers tell me if the childrens author l.a.meyer ever signed any books

How old does a book have to be to be described as antiquarian ?

Love this listing!

HiJust wanted to share this with you - have a look atBILLY CHILDISH ~ SELECTED POEMS LIMITED EDITIONApparently the book is in mint condition and comes from a smoke-free home

Best Friends - Hulton Getty

Just come across this book in my local charity shop, it's a lovely book full of friendship quotes and some amazing friendship pictures. Just thought i'd mention it as it may be a good Xmas gift for a best friend.

What do you call these?

Hi Guys,A strange question for you here. I know that there are many ways of getting reading material out into the market place but the name of this method has escaped me. Let's start from the beginning. You have hardback and softback books. Then ther...

Is it worth it?

Is it worth it? I got quite excited by the idea of 20 free listings per month. I haven't tried selling anything on eBay for a few years because I got fed up with paying fees for items which didn't sell. I have loads of books and other items which I w...

Ice Cold Books

Has anyone got any suggestions of Books about The Artic,, Antartic or Snow themed stories. I have read Winter Study by Nevada Barr and enjoyed. Bit thrillerish cold weatherish themed. im not talking about Guide Books im talking about stories. Someone...

Nola O'grady series

Has anyone read the Nola o'Grady books by Katharine Kerr?? I thoroughly enjoyed them but when looking to see whether there might be any more in the pipeline, most revues I've come across seem to pan them.

Weird but fascinating books?

I have just read Slime Dynamics by Ben Woodward that I was given last christmasas a joke present and it was really fascinating and I would recommend it to everyone. My question is can anyone suggest any other non-fiction books in a similar vein?

Complete set of 'Blue Peter' books (1 - 40)

Any ideas how much to ask for a complete set of 'Blue Peter' books (Nos. 1 - 40)? I can't seem to find any other complete sets sold so have't the foggiest how much to list them for (They're all in excellent condition).Any advice welcomed.

WHAT IS THE BEST BULLET /CARTRIDGE COLLECTORS BOOK FROM CIVIL WAR TO NOW

WHAT IS THE BEST BULLET /CARTRIDGE COLLECTORS BOOK FROM CIVIL WAR TO NOW

Favourite Books

Enoy lots of books but 3 of my favourites are A Tree grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, All the Rivers Run by Nancy Cato and East of Eden by John Steinbeck.

Sales are non existent

I have not had a sale for three weeks ,not even from regular buyers . I have been through all listings and put in the more info on a book that I could , ( the weight ) really . If not on book I am not weighing the darn book.Have checked from my buyin...

Hello - stranger here from the past -anyone do twitter?

If so - there is a great thing going on called @bookaday - fun thing from a publisher about favourite books of various sorts. Just thought some regs on here may enjoy it.............. all the best - I'll just nip in and do a double word assoc - and s...

HOW much????//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I have a Freda M Long ex library book which my wife paid quite a lot of monet for. Anyway I was browsing through the books up on eBay by her and came across Requium for Richard for one hundred and twenty quid! Is he taking the Pilsner? (brand of beer...